Benton Harbor Water Crisis
Clip: Season 1 Episode 31 | 4m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
Another Michigan city has too much lead in its drinking water.
Michigan has another water crisis with too much lead in residential systems. In Benton Harbor, state officials are handing out bottles of water but residents and community activists say it’s not enough, especially because the lead has been a known issue since the city’s water tested high back in 2018.
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Benton Harbor Water Crisis
Clip: Season 1 Episode 31 | 4m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
Michigan has another water crisis with too much lead in residential systems. In Benton Harbor, state officials are handing out bottles of water but residents and community activists say it’s not enough, especially because the lead has been a known issue since the city’s water tested high back in 2018.
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